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Chinese shares close lower Monday

Xinhua, April 18, 2016 Adjust font size:

China's stocks closed lower on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 1.44 percent, at 3,033.66 points.

The smaller Shenzhen index closed 1.53 percent lower at 10,568.93 points. The ChiNext Index, which tracks China's NASDAQ-style board of growth enterprises, lost 1.91 percent to close at 2,265.59 points. Endi